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    <vk-name>BigInt</vk-name>

    <vk-description><i>nvk</i> extends the <vk-property-type type="arraybuffer"><a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/BigInt">BigInt</a></vk-property-type> Object with additional low-level methods.</vk-description>

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        <vk-property-prototype>BigInt.prototype.<vk-prototype-name>dereference</vk-prototype-name></vk-property-prototype>
        <vk-property-type type="number"><a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/BigInt">BigInt</a></vk-property-type>
        <vk-property-description>Dereferences a BigInt, which represents a memory pointer.</vk-property-description>

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          <pre><code class="language-js">let ptr = 42n; // arbitrary pointer
let memoryAddress = ptr.dereference(); // the memory location which ptr points to
let memoryByteLength = 128n; // arbitrary bytelength
let memoryBuffer = ArrayBuffer.fromAddress(memoryAddress, memoryByteLength); // creates a view on the pointed-to memory </code></pre>
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